GRE Word List
MALADROIT
lacking adroitness : inept
The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| cohorts | companion |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |